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Virginia Frank Memorial Writing Contest Original fiction featuring a character from a book you have enjoyed. Identify the book and author from which your character originated in the title or subtitle of your story.

Eligibility Requirements

Students must be in 5th to 8th Grade, and live in Douglas, Sarpy, Washington, Dodge or Saunders County.

Students may be enrolled in public, private, parochial, or home school.

Entries must be typed and no longer than 750 words.

Entries must include a cover page with the writer's name, address, phone number, name of school/home school, and grade.

Entries must be original fiction featuring a library or librarian.

Due to any branch by close of business on March 1 or submitted online.

Prizes

First ($100), second ($50) and third place ($25)

Prizes will be awarded to the top three winners from each grade.

The school library of the winning students will be recognized with matching cash prizes.